Arrowgrass Capital Partners LLP (London)


Arrowgrass Capital Partners LLP is a large advisory firm based in London. It manages $7.49 billion of regulatory assets for 11 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012.

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Arrowgrass Capital Partners provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Arrowgrass Capital Partners: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Arrowgrass Capital Partners LLP is $7.49 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 39% since the beginning of its operation, and $7.49 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.


The firm manages $7.49 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $680.64 million each.
Arrowgrass Capital Partners has custody of $7.49 billion in cash and securities for 11 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Arrowgrass Capital Partners LLP for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. The adviser charges an additional fee when a set benchmark is outperformed. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Arrowgrass Capital Partners serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Arrowgrass Capital Partners is pooled investment vehicles with 11 clients and $7.49 billion of assets under management. Among the 10 most similar advisory firms, Arrowgrass Capital Partners has the highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $7.49 billion for 11 clients. 73% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Arrowgrass Capital Partners also advises several private funds.

Careers at Arrowgrass Capital Partners LLP

The company employs 76 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 36 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Nicholas Graham Niell has served as the Chief Investment Officer since 1 Feb 2008. Arrowgrass Joc Llc joined the executive team most recently as the Partner.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Nicholas Graham Niell Chief investment officer 1 Feb 2008 50% - 75% 5823541
Simon Henry Kenner Chief executive officer, chief risk officer 1 Feb 2008 Other 5823536
Sung Wook Michael Chung Partner 1 Feb 2008 Other 5823556
Ag Deutsche Bank Non-voting member 1 Feb 2008 Other 13-2944988
Arrowgrass Mc Llc Partner 1 Feb 2008 Other 30-0660308
Swati Shashikant Patel General counsel 1 Feb 2008 Other 5823559
Andrew John Billett Partner 1 Sep 2008 Other 6027200
Christopher Souheil Wehbe Partner 1 May 2009 Other 5823539
Carl Jan Prins Chief financial officer 1 Mar 2010 Other 5823544
James Bradley Coltman Chief operating officer 1 Nov 2010 Other 5903448
Michael Alan Edwards Partner 1 Dec 2010 Other 4831139
Peter Nmn Darrell Partner 1 Dec 2010 Other 4543642
Stephen Comer Ellwood Chief compliance officer 1 Jul 2011 Other 2966159
Adele Jennings Day Chief financial officer 1 Jul 2012 Other 6131291
Darren Patrick Rodohan Partner 1 Jul 2012 Other 6316449
Joshua David Hertz Partner 1 Jan 2014 Other 3272739
Arrowgrass Me Llc Partner 1 Jan 2014 Other 38-3829540
Brett Albert Alfred Carron Co-chief operating officer & chief legal officer 1 Aug 2014 Other 6486176
Clement Delville Wood Geraghty Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2015 Other 6178334
David Clark Worley Chief compliance officer 1 Jul 2015 Other 2003769
Georges Hai Memmi Partner 1 Dec 2015 Other 7078905
Anastasia Giannakou Co-chief operating officer 1 May 2016 Other 6655385
Arrowgrass Joc Llc Partner 1 May 2018 Other 83-3720961

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 2 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Michael Alan Edwards Sole member 1 Jan 2014 75% - 100% 4831139
James Francis O'connor Sole member 1 Jan 2018 75% - 100% 2963241

Based in London

The principal office where Arrowgrass Capital Partners LLP performs its advisory services is located at 10 Portman Square, 3 Rd Floor, London, W1 H 6 Az, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 44 20 3100 1000 or by fax 44 20 3100 1300. The normal business hours are 08:00-18:00 gmt on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at arrowgrass.com.